Gathered silent worship can be immensely powerful. When we enter in the presence of the sacred
with hearts and minds open, we may find ourselves experiencing life in a new way and seeing each
other and the world around us through new eyes. Just having that open space in our hectic lives can
be enormously refreshing. But the absence of external structure can be unsettling. Here are some
simple suggestions for focusing silent worship, and preparing the way for Spirit-guided ministry.